The holidays present special challenges for people and pets:  parties with lots of people, food, decorations and stress impact us all.  Here are things you can do to ensure that your DC Ranch pets are safe and healthy during this special season. Decoration safety Whether artificial or real, anchor your Christmas tree securely by attaching it to the wall or ceiling to prevent Continue Reading

The McDowell Sonoran Preserve is the backdrop for all of DC Ranch.  To learn more about rezoning plans for land within the preserve, residents are invited to attend the Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve Land Rezoning Open House this Wednesday, December 17 from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Two rezoning requests will be voted on by the City Council in upcoming council meetings. The Continue Reading

Bring the kids out for a little fun, benevolent gift giving and holiday spirit today at the North Scottsdale Target store near DC Ranch: the Scottsdale Fire Department is holding its Annual "Ride for Toys" from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Kids who bring an unwrapped toy donation can get a free fire engine ride. The North Scottsdale Target store is located on the southeast Continue Reading

Tyler Storey, the Master Gardener at the DC Ranch Community Garden, has garden hours this Saturday, December 13 from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm.  DC Ranch residents are welcome to come out and talk with Storey about desert gardening. The DC Ranch Community Garden and having a Master Gardener on staff here at DC Ranch is another reason The Matheson Team loves this master-planned Continue Reading